Read the excerpt from Act II, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet.

Friar Laurence: The grey-ey’d morn smiles on the frowning night,
Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light,
And flecked darkness like a drunkard reels
From forth day’s path and Titan’s fiery wheels:

The figurative language in the excerpt is describing

A. the dawn.
B. a storm.
C. a sunset.
D. the weather.

Respuesta :

a)the dawn
that's what that excerpt is describing

In this excerpt from Act II, Scene III, of "Romeo and Juliet", by William Shakespeare, the figurative language is describing A. the dawn. Morning is smiling on the frownig night. Friar Laurence is carrying a basket. It is dawn and he has to fill his basket, before the sun comes up and burns the dew. He is collecting poisonous weeds and medicinal flowers.